50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus

50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus

Overview

In the spring of 1939, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus embarked on a risky and unlikely mission. Traveling into the heart of Nazi Germany, they rescued 50 Jewish children from Vienna and brought them to the United States.

Ratings

IMDb 7.6

TMDB 6.0

Rotten Tomatoes 83

Details

Director Steven Pressman

Cast Alan Alda, Helga Milberg, Henny Wenkart, Jonathan Sarna, Kurt Herman, Liz Perle, Mamie Gummer, Paul Beller, Paul Shapiro, Robert Braun

Genre Documentary, History

Country USA

Release Year 2013

Runtime: 1h 2m

Release Date: 2014-09-01

Awards: Awards, 1 nomination total

Tagline: Two Ordinary Americans. Fifty Innocent Lives. One Unforgettable Journey.

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